[ UPDATE ] Woman struck & killed by ''Q44 ?'' bus @ dangerous Queens intersection (256108) | |||
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[ UPDATE ] Woman struck & killed by ''Q44 ?'' bus @ dangerous Queens intersection |
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Posted by Gold_12TH on Wed Feb 22 15:00:35 2012, in response to Woman struck & killed by "Q44 ?" bus @ dangerous Queens intersection, posted by gold_12th on Wed Feb 22 11:35:46 2012. VIDEO: NY1 newsA woman was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus in Queens. The New York City Police Department says the Q44 bus was traveling westbound on Northern Boulevard in Flushing around 8:15 a.m. when the driver struck the woman as the bus turned onto Union Street. The woman, who is said to be in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name has not been released. According to the MTA, the bus operator did not stop because he was unaware of the accident. "I came outside after the accident, and I saw the, the woman she was dead," said one witness at the scene. "The driving is excessive. You know the speeds that they drive here is unbelievable and I witness it all the time, accidents, every day," said another witness. The bus was not in service at the time of the incident. An investigation is ongoing. |